Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:47:33 +0100 From: J65nko <j65nko@gmail.com> To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: Ray <ray@stilltech.net>, John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mail server recomendations (was: is the list the right place toask?) Message-ID: <19861fba0702120847j76be798eocc8ce91c652aa251@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <006801c74d91$b0430f50$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645> References: <WorldClient-F200702092055.AA55500035@stilltech.net> <b34be8420702092216i13cb62dbu22e00cf0b8fb4e40@mail.gmail.com> <WorldClient-F200702092333.AA33370037@stilltech.net> <200702100157.22538.lists@jnielsen.net> <006801c74d91$b0430f50$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645>
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On 2/11/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> wrote: [big snip] > > I would caution anyone against using the alternatives. There are a lot of > people > that use them successfully, but sendmail is far more popular in terms of > total > installs - this is no doubt because it is used in the larger mail servers on > the > Internet, and the alternatives are more used on home or small servers. The > reason you want to use Sendmail is that once you learn how to use it, that > is knowledge that you have a much higher chance of re-using in the future. > Is this an effort to convince FreeBSD.org to stop using postfix? ;) $ host freebsd.org freebsd.org has address 69.147.83.40 freebsd.org mail is handled by 10 mx1.freebsd.org. $ telnet mx1.freebsd.org 25 Trying 69.147.83.52... Connected to mx1.freebsd.org. Escape character is '^]'. 220 mx1.freebsd.org ESMTP Postfix (Postfix Rules!) quit 221 2.0.0 Bye Connection closed by foreign host $ No, this is ain't a flame bait ;) =Adriaan=
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